Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield, Heer Issue GTRexclude edged with white waffenfarbe rayon

edged with white waffenfarbe rayon threads (indicating Infantry formations)

other metal badges (1)

minor material fatigue is evident to the case

the fittings are each securely held in place with original screws connecting the main body of the scabbard

I heard my Dad call "Are you all there

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield, Heer Issue GTRexclude edged with white waffenfarbe rayon(Kubanschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by an inscription of KUBAN and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate divided by a field grey wool backer indicating Heer issue, unmarked, the shield measuring 51. 53 mm (w) x 61. 88 mm (h) with minor oxidation evident,